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Report: Austrian Holocaust denier Gerd Honsik dead at 76

The Associated Press
Apr 09, 2018 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Gerd Honsik, an Austrian author who was considered a leading ideologue in Europe's neo-Nazi movement, has died at 76. The Austria Press Agency reports Hons...
Prolific voice actor and comedian Chuck McCann dies at 83

The Associated Press
Apr 09, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Chuck McCann, the zany comic who hosted a children's television show in the 1960s before branching out as a character actor in films and TV, died Sund...
Pioneering black choreographer, director Donald McKayle dies

The Associated Press
Apr 09, 2018 7:00 am - IRVINE, Calif. (AP) - Donald McKayle, a modern dancer and choreographer who brought the black experience in America to the Broadway stage in musicals such as "Raisin" an...
Susan Anspach, who starred in 'Five Easy Pieces,' dead at 75

The Associated Press
Apr 09, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Susan Anspach, a screen and stage actress best known for playing non-conformists in "Five Easy Pieces," ''Blume in Love" and other films, has died at age...
Daniel Akaka, first Native Hawaiian in Congress, dies at 93

By CALEB JONES
Apr 06, 2018 7:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - Former Sen. Daniel Kahikina Akaka, the first Native Hawaiian elected to Congress who served for more than three decades, died Friday. He was 93. Akaka di...
Cecil Taylor, pioneer of free-jazz movement, dead at 89

The Associated Press
Apr 06, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Cecil Taylor, the visionary pianist who revolutionized jazz by launching the free-jazz movement in the late '50s, died Thursday at his home in Brooklyn. ...
Studio Ghibli co-founder, director Isao Takahata dies at 82

By YURI KAGEYAMA
Apr 06, 2018 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Isao Takahata, co-founder of the prestigious Japanese animator Studio Ghibli that stuck to a hand-drawn "manga" look in the face of digital filmmaking, has ...
Literary philanthropist Drue Heinz dies in Scotland

The Associated Press
Apr 05, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Drue Heinz, a philanthropist who championed Anglo-American authors and founded a publishing house, has died at her home in Scotland. She was 103. Heinz die...
5-time world darts champion Eric Bristow dies aged 60

The Associated Press
Apr 05, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Eric Bristow, the five-time world darts champion acclaimed as the sport's first superstar, has died. He was 60. The Professional Darts Corporation says Bri...
Ray Wilkins, a former England captain, dies at 61

By STEVE DOUGLAS
Apr 04, 2018 7:00 am - Ray Wilkins, an elegant midfielder who captained England's national soccer team and played for illustrious teams such as Manchester United, Chelsea and AC Milan in a 24-...

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